Saudia announced a strategic partnership with Saudi fintech company Tamara to offer flexible payment solutions to its customers, on the sidelines of the Money20/20 Middle East conference in Riyadh.
Under the agreement, Saudia customers will be able to pay for their tickets in installments over up to 24 months when booking via the website or smartphone apps, with instant approvals through the "Tamara" option among the available payment methods, according to a post on Saudia's LinkedIn account.
Faisal Sabbagh, Assistant Director General for Finance at Saudia Group, affirmed that this step reflects the company's commitment to creating digital solutions that support the customer experience at every stage of travel.
For his part, Rakan Al-Ruwais, CEO of Tamara, explained that the cooperation with Saudia extends the scope of "buy now, pay later" services to the aviation and travel sector, giving customers practical options for their family or business trips.
The new payment option will be integrated directly into Saudia's digital ecosystem, as part of its efforts to enhance service flexibility and develop the travel experience. This step comes within the company's digital transformation strategy to enable its customers to complete all travel procedures easily, from booking to payment.
To view the post on Saudia's LinkedIn account, click here.
